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Franco fan who plotted to kill Spain’s PM over exhumation of dictator goes on trial in Barcelona

AN admirer of Franco who plotted to kill Spain’s Prime Minister over plans to exhume the fascist dictator, is facing 18 years in jail if found guilty in a trial that started

16 Mar, 2022 @ 15:00

Barcelona·Catalunya·Lead·National News

416 officers from 26 countries including Spain search 42,000 parcels to find just SIX guns

A TOTAL of 416 police and customs officers checked more than 42,000 parcels in a bid to intercept illegal guns and weapons sent through the mail. The result? – just six firearms,

13 Dec, 2020 @ 11:45

Lead·National News

WATCH: Violent eastern European drug traffickers who smuggled guns among COVID-19 medical supplies busted on Spain’s Costa Blanca with help from UK cops

A VICIOUS drug trafficking gang has been dramatically captured during a house raid in Alicante. The bust concluded an international investigation involving police forces from Spain, Poland and the UK. The gang

12 Oct, 2020 @ 13:30

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead

Spain to halt sale of bombs to Saudi Arabia amid fears of their use in Yemen conflict

The process of cancelling a contract signed between Mariano Rajoy’s former government and the Arab state in 2015 is currently underway

5 Sep, 2018 @ 13:18

Business & Finance·Lead·National News

UAE buys fleet of military planes from Spain as Yemen famine continues

THE UAE has signed a contract with Spain’s Airbus Defence and Space company for five C-295 military transport aircraft. The Middle Eastern state’s military announced the deal on the sidelines of the

15 Nov, 2017 @ 10:59

Business & Finance·Lead·Mallorca·National News·Politics

Spain joins Britain in freezing arms sales to Israel

The suspension is intended to send a diplomatic message

5 Aug, 2014 @ 11:47

National News